UP, AND AWAY.
(Per Press Association.) WHAKATANE, Last night. Standing handily near the Whakatane police station this morning, was the chief constable’s motor car. It attracted the attention of two prisoners work 1 ng in the grounds, and while the constable was busy inside as clerk of the court, they seated themselves in the car and vanished. When they and the car were missed later, the telephone was set working and thq runaways located speeding to Te Puke. The constable is now in pursuit.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MT19200310.2.32
Bibliographic details
Manawatu Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 1511, 10 March 1920, Page 5
Word Count
84UP, AND AWAY. Manawatu Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 1511, 10 March 1920, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Manawatu Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.